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Bromelia chrysantha is a spiny bromeliad from northern South America and Trinidad, grown mainly as a sturdy, drought-tolerant outdoor plant in warm climates. Give it bright sun and very well-drained soil, and keep water moderate since its central cup holds rainwater.
Bromelia chrysantha is a plant species in the genus Bromelia. This species is native to Venezuela, Colombia, and Trinidad and Tobago.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Bromelia chrysantha by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
